Disjunction

dis-JUNK-shun (/dɪsˈdʒʌŋkʃən/)

a separation between ideas or things that do not match or align.

“The study revealed a quiet disjunction, U.S. cats leaning social while their Japanese counterparts kept more distance.”

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to state or assert to be the case.

written or spoken communication or debate.

an excessive amount of something; to cause someone to desire no more of something as a result of having consumed or done it to excess.

a person’s ability to cope well with difficulties or to face a demanding situation in a spirited and resilient way.

set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.

relating to or characteristic of a particular variety.